Sentences with phrase «including youth leadership»

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Under Mr. Fairbank's leadership, Capital One has demonstrated a strong commitment to philanthropy and volunteerism, supporting a number of area programs focused on community redevelopment and youth education, including DC Cares, the DC College Access Program and Junior Achievement.

It offers kids in the area critical programming to prepare them to become productive community members, including tutoring, sports leagues, gang prevention and youth leadership.

This includes: barring them from serving on leadership teams, refusing them believer's baptism, banning them from taking Communion, denying them involvement in children's or youth work and even asking them not to attend church services any more.

As a family - oriented organization with a strong sense of community involvement, we offer fun and exciting activities including summer camp, youth sports, swimming, dance, teen leadership clubs, and much more.

Dr Stern said: «It is important to note that participation in youth sports can have many benefits, including the development of leadership skills, social skills, and work ethic, not to mention the tremendous health benefits.

Dr. Sandy is President of Fairfax Pediatric Associates, and has had many leadership positions on boards and committees of national, state, and local organizations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth, the Medical Society of Virginia, and Connect Virginia.

Prioritized program areas, designed for youths ages 6 - 18, include academic enrichment; cultural enrichment (arts, music, science); career enrichment; youth leadership, community service and civic engagement; and gang and violence prevention.

Prioritized program areas include academic enrichment; cultural enrichment (arts, music, science); career enrichment; youth leadership, community service and civic engagement; and gang and violence prevention.

The biggest misconception about urban schools is to solely regard these youth as «at risk,» instead of as youth who bring a multitude of strengths to the school community including leadership capacity that we as educators can help unleash if we are willing to share the power we hold.

Steps for creating positive change at under - resourced schools include celebrating existing successes, allowing time to grow for school leadership, including the youth in school decision - making, and networking with other schools for inspiration.

They ensure that the Community School Coordinator is a part of the leadership team and that a Community School Committee (Committee)-- which includes parents, community partners, school staff, youth, and other stakeholders that are representatives of the school's various constituencies — has a voice in the planning and implementation of the strategy.

With a mission to empower youth organizations to improve outcomes and reduce social costs, IYS supports more than 190 youth programs, including camps, sports, STEM, leadership, after school, independent living, and mentoring programs.

Current CECH programs under Dr. Althof's leadership include: MY LOGO - Missouri Youth Engaged in Local Government and Kids Voting Missouri.

His areas of expertise include school leadership preparation, high school reform, school - community partnerships, youth development and program evaluation.

He participated in other programs the SBHC offered, including a mural project, youth leadership retreats, and a talent show where he starred as the main character in a play about the school to prison pipeline.

Members of the community teed off over funding cuts to the Washington County JROTC program last year — and a second charity golf tournament scheduled next week will include appearances by a handful of celebrities to help youths enrolled in the local leadership courses.

Hansen serves on the Operating Board for Alignment Nashville, the Board of Directors for the Exchange Club Family Center, and a number of city leadership councils, including those focused on the Child and Youth Master Plan, the Nashville AfterZone Alliance, Healthy Nashville initiatives, and the Education and Youth Resource Team for Nashville Next, the city's 25 - year planning process.

Prior to PowerMyLearning, Jill served in a variety of development, program, and leadership roles at education nonprofits focused on domestic and international education, including Aim High, Room to Read, Reading Partners, The Future Project, and the International Youth Foundation.

This includes our district wide coalition, Meaningful Student Engagement Collaborative, which partners with Oakland youth serving organizations to develop strategies to ensure a critical mass of youth be informed, provide input, and be meaningfully engaged in leadership and decision - making opportunities.

Learn aspects of providing innovative education and recreational youth programs including productive staff development, successful resource management, implementation of STEAM programming, creating a FUNtastic activities menu, and promoting future program leadership.

NORTHWEST TERRITORIES: The 2011 — 2012 budget provides support to educational opportunities for students including volunteer and leadership development opportunities such as public speaking and Youth Ambassador Programs.

The Foundation's Board of Trustees is comprised of a diverse and talented group of community leaders, with a skillset including business management, finance, education, government relations, public relations, community work, religious leadership, economic and workforce development, advocacy architecture, and youth services.

The Guideposts addresses what all youth, including youth with disabilities, need to transition successfully to adulthood, including school preparation, career preparation, youth development and leadership, connecting activities, and family involvement.

This report summaries a summit designed to improve youth development and leadership policy and practice for all youth, including youth with disabilities.

A part of this work includes a leadership summit for high school students where the youth will learn about creating a story, voting, and understanding education budgets.

Jon has also held volunteer leadership positions in a number of organizations, including service as a director and board chair of the National Youth Leadership Council and EdVisions, Inc..

Our youth leadership training and alumni services includes professional skill building, webinars, coaching, networking events, workshops, community partnerships, and providing access to resources and relationships to lead and sustain effective campaigns and projects.

These included services for rural women, counselling services, and improved leadership opportunities for rural youth.

Her career has included work as a senior program director charged with developing and implementing programs for teen parents and establishing a youth leadership program focused on healthy relationships including pregnancy prevention, leadership, advocacy, and volunteerism for children and youth.

Marilyn's leadership roles include leading women ministry groups, youth mentoring group, youth church groups, and volunteered at the YWCA Women's shelter.

The collection includes eight new shades, including Natalie's favourite hue, Grège # 169, with proceeds from its sale going to her charity of choice, the Free The Children Association, which uses leadership training to empower and inspire the world's youth.